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AU03 VVX

2003 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

184,677 mi
Last recorded184,677 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Lt126,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU03 VVX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2021 184,677 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2021

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d shape bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d shape bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2020 179,827 miles

front brake hoses perishing

near side rear anti roll bar link lower bush badly worn

off side and near side lower sill panel areas rusted through

Fail 13 Nov 2020 179,827 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3 metal brake pipes on top of near side front chassis rail that go to abs pump (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front brake hoses perishing

near side rear anti roll bar link lower bush badly worn

off side and near side lower sill panel areas rusted through

Pass 23 Nov 2019 175,085 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 3 x pipes across chassis leading to abs unit (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2018 169,751 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2018 169,751 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn off side front lower swivel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front and both rear anti roll bar D rubbers badly worn

play in near side front lower swivel joint

Pass 21 Nov 2017 160,950 miles

near side rear service brake effort slightly low and rear brakes out of balance

play in rear anti roll bar bushes

some vertical play in front lower swivel joints

Pass 18 Nov 2016 150,702 miles

some play in steering mechanism

Pass 25 Nov 2015 140,883 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 140,865 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded off side rear hose to compensator (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Nov 2014 130,556 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 120,952 miles

near side front tyre outer edge worn

Pass 10 Nov 2012 111,406 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2012 111,406 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 98,936 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 89,132 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 88,740 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Nov 2009 77,456 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 64,298 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Aug 2007 54,099 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 43,262 miles

exhaust system is bent.

nearside rear tyre is low-2mm.

nearside wiper blade is split.

Fail 12 Jul 2006 43,262 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

exhaust system is bent.

nearside rear tyre is low-2mm.

nearside wiper blade is split.

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Lt?

Based on 549,592 MOT tests across 45,159 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
6,396
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
45,159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 51,116
position lamp(s) not working 19,926
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,126
Stop lamp not working 18,682
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 15,828
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AU03 VVX is a 2003 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 126,604 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Lt fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 51,116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU03 VVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Lt typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 23 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU03 VVX registered?

AU03 VVX is a 2003 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 1 April 2003.

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